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House panel OKs spending to control sea lions

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Reps. Jaime Herrera Beutler (WA-03) and Kurt Schrader (OR-05) on July 14 announced that…

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Meteorologist talks heat wave, causes, what’s next

When the recent heat wave broiled the Northwest, some meteorologists started to question the validity of historical climate…

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Weekend tragedy: Coast Guard suspends search for 14-year-old swept offshore

LONG BEACH — The Coast Guard officially suspended its search for a missing 14-year-old boy, now presumed to…

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‘Hot bites’ and ‘barn doors’: Halibut heats up

ILWACO — The halibut action is heating up off the Washington and Oregon coast. Local recreational charter captains…

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SALVAGE CHIEF: To the rescue again?

ASTORIA — In 1943, in the midst of World War II, Navy ships and amphibious seaplanes moored in…

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Biden halts sale of NW National Archives center

SEATTLE (AP) — The Biden administration has halted its predecessor’s decision to sell the federal archives building in…

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Ilwaco grads share in ‘Wright brothers moment’

MOUNT VERNON — News of the successful maiden flight of the NASA helicopter on Mars was cause for…

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It’s official: Whitman statue being replaced by one of tribal-rights activist Billy Frank Jr.

OLYMPIA — In a time of reckoning about historical monuments, Washington state lawmakers found a bipartisan path to…

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New study highlights climate challenges for Chinook salmon

The outlook is bleak for wild Chinook salmon in a changing ocean. A new study predicts Snake River…

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La Niña swells water supply in Washington

An ongoing La Niña enhances chances that late winter and early spring in Washington will be cool and…

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